Month: December 2007

Scientists have sequenced the genome for moss (Physcomitrella) — the first nonflowering or “lower” plant…

A direct link between obesity and bad breath has been found: the more overweight you…

Resting in less than 10 feet of Caribbean seawater, the wreckage of Quedagh Merchant, the…

As fuel tax protesters threaten a new wave of fuel protests across Britain, the UK’s…

At least 21 endangered crocodile-like gharials are found dead in northern India, officials say.

Some anti-drinking advertising campaigns may be “catastrophically misconceived” because they play on the entertaining ‘drinking…

Researchers have unveiled important details about a class of catalysts that could help improve the…

In addition to allowing us to see, the mammalian eye also detects light for a…